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Feds Drop Experiment on Competency-Based Ed
The U.S. Department of Education has discontinued experiments on the disbursement of federal aid in competency-based education programs and ones...
Do Unconventional Sexual Theories Border on Misconduct?
Students demand more transparency about University of Texas at Austin practices and policies on sexual misconduct by professors. At the same time, others question the continued employment of a professor not accused of or disciplined for misconduct but whose scholarship is based on controversial theories about pedophilia.
College on the Range
A conservative Catholic college in Wyoming educates students in great books, horsemanship and other outdoors skills and bans cellphones on campus. It also turned down federal funding.
Textbook Spending Down
Average student spending on course materials and college textbooks continues to decline, according to new survey data from research firm...
Opinion
Ethical College Admissions: Sharknado
A new lawsuit against the College Board -- over whether it sells student data -- raises important issues, writes Jim Jump.
Dems Boycott Debate Over Loyola Marymount Worker Dispute
A labor dispute between employees at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles could derail the upcoming Democratic presidential candidate debate...
North Carolina Loses $1.5M Over Silent Sam Deal
After striking up a deal to pass off the controversial Silent Sam statue, the University of North Carolina at Chapel...
LGBTQ+ History
LGBTQ history remains understudied in many places. In today's Academic Minute, part of Oxford College of Emory University Week, Margaret...